George Bernard Shaw - BBC Radio Interviews

Synopsis

Audio extracts from a BBC radio programme called TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMERS, broadcast on 1/1/1937, in which Irish dramatist, social critic, essayist and political thinker George Bernard Shaw talks about: a few things he has learned now he is 80 1 min 7; the hardest part of schooling, the benefit of learning while you’re young 1 min 29; the trick to passing exams 2 min 55; coping with life after school and being a good citizen 4 min 40

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2003

Year of production

1937

Availability

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/
Online

Notes

Available free online at http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/shawg1.shtml. Requires Realplayer.

Subjects

Drama; Education; Literature

Keywords

education; Shaw, George Bernard; writers - Irish; radio interviews

Online availability

URI

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/shawg1.shtml

Delivery

Streamed

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Distributor

Name

BBC Four Audio Interviews

Web

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